Production Technician - 1st Shift
Meier Tool & Engineering, Inc.

Overview

JOIN OUR TEAM IN OUR NEW FACILITY IN BROOKLYN PARK!

Meier Tool & Engineering, Inc., which is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies, manufactures high-precision metal stampings and subassemblies for the medical device industry. We are a growing company and this year we will be moving into our brand new facility in Brooklyn Park, MN. Learn more how we are impacting lives daily at www.meiertool.com and www.cretexmedical.com.

What is it Like to Work at Meier?

We value the contributions of our employees and promote growth, safety and security for all our employees. Meier pays competitive wages along with a rich benefit package while offering a positive work environment with a focus on continuous improvement. Check out all Meier can offer you as a valued team member.

Production Technician Position Summary:

Production Technician will be responsible for settings up and operating automatic punch presses used in the manufacture of precision stamped components. Completes set up, in process, and finsihed part inspection for conformance to quality standards and customer expectations. Makes adjustments to the stamping process to ensure quality requirements are maintained. Is able to work in a team environment and interact with a multitude of organizations during manufacturing operations.

This positions shift schedule is Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm
Responsibilities

Production Technician Responsibilities:

• Operate production equipment to include progressive and single stage stamping press used in the manufacture of precision stamped components
• Troubleshoot the machine and investigates machine issues during production runsPerform visual and measurement inspections and accurately documents the resultInterpret blueprints, follows control plans,
• Follow manufacturing and quality procedures and comply to the documented requirements
• Work as a team member on the production floor, assisting others as needed
• Adhere to all safety policies; perform safety checks and preventative maintenance Maintain an organized work area (5S)
• Participate in the Operational Excellence Program

Qualifications

Production Technician Responsibilities Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment running machining equipment
• Ability to set up and run stamping presses and/or metal forming equipment
• Ability to comprehend and follow work instructions, SOP's and training documents,
• Ability to use hand tools such as a micrometer, pin gauge, caliper and dial indicator
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain equipment, possess mechanical aptitude and exhibit strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to read blueprints
• Excellent shop math skills to include fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Dexterity and hand and eye coordination

Physical & Environmental Demands:

Cretex Companies use cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Testing is conducted on a periodic basis to ensure that all chemicals are kept well below the OSHA permissible exposure levels.

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Meier Benefits:

As a Cretex Medical company, Meier offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. Meier also offers a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off and holiday pay. Meier also offers company specific benefits such as:

• Operational Excellence appreciation Lunches
• Volunteer Activities
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Flu Vaccination Clinics
• Wellness Program

Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law. Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

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